Saint Maxentia Tridentina

Canto XXV. Circle 8: Bolgia 7 / The Thieves, Tormented by Serpents; Vanni Fucci's Prophecy

A large and magnificent vessel, with a shrub of gold, and water spouts (fol. g vi recto)

An ancient gate of wonderful construction, which is minutely described in the text (fol. c viii recto)

Letter C

The terrified Poliphilus flying before the dragon (fol. d iii verso)

Book I.34. Lucuomo and Tanaquil set off for Rome; Eagle repositions his hat {Primae Decadis Liber Primus p. VII}

Initial R

Book I.9. Carrying off the Sabine Women {Libro Deca Prima Cap. XVIII}

Book XXV.31. Archimedes slain by a Roman soldier in Syracuse and given an honorable funeral by Marculus {Tertiae Decadis Liber Quintus p. CXXXVI verso}

Book XXXII.36. Roman General, Appius Claudius, and Philip of Macedon meet regarding concessions {Quarte Decadis Liber Secundus p. CXCVI}

Canto VII. Ante-Purgatory / The Second Ledge; The Flowering Valley; Sordello Accompanies the Poets; Class 4 – The Negligent Rulers; Rudolph of Hapsburg

Illustration LIII